SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KSOO) – An event to discuss the last South Dakota legislative session is scheduled in Sioux Falls Thursday. Libby Skarin, (screen) Policy Director for the ACLU of South Dakota describes the forum: Session Confessions. Representatives Erin Healy and Kelly Sullivan will be available, in what the ACLU describes, as a no-holds-barred conversation designed… Read more »
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Rapid City looking at $250 million bond issues for school overhaul
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Rapid City school officials are considering a $250 million bond issue that would raise property taxes to fund a massive overhaul of the district’s facilities. A task force is calling for the district to build five new schools, close three others and redraw district boundaries over the next three to… Read more »
Be Internet Awesome Family Workshop postponed to April 25
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Be Internet Awesome Family Workshop scheduled for Thursday, April 11 at Mike Mike Elementary School Gym has been postponed due to the impending inclement weather. That event will now take place on Thursday, April 25. It will start at 7 p.m. Doors to the gym open at 6:30 p.m. The… Read more »
Business After Hours postponed to April 18
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s April Business After Hours mixer has been postponed due to the expected blizzard conditions. The event, which was scheduled for Thursday, April 11 has been moved to April 18. The event will run from 5:15 to 7 p.m. at the Best Western Ramkota.
Officials urge caution as state braces for late-winter storm
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Winter is not yet finished with South Dakota as the state braces for another storm scheduled to sweep through the state this week. A late-winter storm, featuring two feet of snow in some places, freezing rain, high winds and blizzard conditions, is expected to make its presence felt starting Tuesday… Read more »
Aberdeen looking at potential foot of snow as storm approaches
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Winter is not quite finished, yet. Aberdeen will be in a blizzard warning starting at 7 p.m. Wednesday until 1 p.m. Friday because of a major storm that is expected to deposit large amounts of snow across the state. Mike Connelly, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Aberdeen, said that… Read more »
Storm Spotter Classes canceled
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – All Storm Spotter Classes, hosted by the National Weather Service and Brown County Emergency Management, have been canceled due to the impending weather. Classes will be rescheduled at a later date. For more information contact Brown County Emergency Management at (605) 626-7122.
No live horse racing in Aberdeen this spring
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – After 60 years of horse racing in Aberdeen, Northeast Area Horse Racing (NAHR) will not be conducting a live race meet in 2019 according to acting General Manager Bubby Haar. The non-profit organization that has operated and managed the live horse racing meet for the past 23 years has stated… Read more »
Highway Patrol trooper graduation postponed to April 18
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – An expected late-winter storm has postponed this week’s South Dakota Highway Patrol trooper graduation. The ceremony, which was scheduled for Friday, has been moved to 10 a.m., Thursday, April 18, in the state Capitol Rotunda. The guest speaker now will be South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice David Gilbertson. “We… Read more »
Man rescued from lake in Deuel County
CLEAR LAKE, S.D. (AP) — A rescue crew help pull a stranded boater off the ice on a Deuel County lake. Sheriff’s officials say the man was in a small boat on Lake Coteau Sunday and after started out in open water, had engine trouble and became stranded on the ice about 350 yards from… Read more »